Lacrosse Playground

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The Loyola University Maryland men’s lacrosse team put up a good fight against the US National Team Sunday afternoon, but the Greyhounds came up short in a 17-13 contest with the reigning FIL World Championships at ESPN’s Wide World of Sports Complex at Disney. Read More…

BALTIMORE, August 6, 2012 – US Lacrosse has announced that midfielder Joe Walters (Maryland ‘06/Hamilton Nationals) has been added to the U.S. men’s national senior team roster for the “Duel in Denver.” The addition of Walters rounds out the 25-player Team USA squad that will face Team Canada Sept. 8, 2012, in a 7 p.m. (Mountain time) exhibition game at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colo. Read More…

It was announced today that a national governing body for the sport of box lacrosse in the USA has been formed. The American Box Lacrosse Association (ABLA) has begun initial steps towards formation. They will follow a unified set of Game-play Rules, use national, affordable league insurance, introduce a national coaching and official certification training following the true Canadian form of box lacrosse (BOXLA). Read More…

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Despite an eight-point showing from senior Mark Matthews (Oshawa, Ontario), the University of Denver men’s lacrosse team fell 16-15 in overtime to the U.S. National Team on Sunday afternoon from ESPN’s Wide World of Sports Complex in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Read More…

BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Following a preseason scrimmage against each other Saturday, head coaches Kevin Cassese of Lehigh and Brian Dougherty of Chestnut Hill will be joining forces Sunday when the two friends coach the U.S. National Team in the Champion Challenge. After the Mountain Hawks and Griffins squared off, the two hopped in a car for the Philadelphia airport. Their ultimate destination is Lake Buena Vista, Fla. where they’ll lead the United States against defending national semifinalist Denver. Read More…

TAMPA, Fla. – It was the American team from Rochester N.Y., who, for the second time in three years, won the Brogden Cup, sweeping a feisty Canadian team from Ontario in the first two games. The University of Tampa NCAA Division 2 men’s lacrosse program played host last week to this meaningful and historic North American competition. Read More…

LaxMagazine.com – HANNOVER, Germany — The U.S. captured its fourth consecutive Federation of International Lacrosse Under-19 Women’s World Championship Saturday with a 14-11, come-from-behind win over archrival Australia. Team USA trailed 6-3 midway through the first half, but stormed back to complete its title run and end the tournament with a perfect 8-0 record. Read More…

United States women’s national soccer team and a two-time Olympic Gold medalist Heather O’Reilly is not only a badass soccer player, but she is also engaged to a former UNC laxer. Read More…

The 4th is a magical holiday and this year is gonna be even better because it falls on a Monday. Boom! Three day weekend. Make it special by grabbing six must-have items to make the weekend even more spectacular. Keep Reading…

The awesome U.S. Marines from 266 Rein and HMLA 169 shot a self-produced music video for Britney Spears’ Hold it Against Me “somewhere deep in the heart of Afghanistan.” Keep Reading…